Purna

Purna is a Town and Tehsil in Parbhani District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Purna Block (CD) is 04124. Total area of purna tehsil is 611 km² including 609.54 km² rural area and 1.91 km² urban area. Purna tehsil has a population of 1,82,652 peoples, out of which urban population is 36,433 while rural population is 1,46,219. Purna has a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Purna tehsil has a population density of 298.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 35,123 houses in the sub-district, including 6,663 urban houses and 28,460 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 63.68% population of purna tehsil is literate, out of which 72.15% males and 54.71% females are literate.

List of Villages in Purna Tehsil

Purna Tehsil has a total of 92 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Purna Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Purna Tehsil

The population profile of Purna Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Purna's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Purna Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.